Quote by Jacques Barzun
Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning. - J

Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning. – Jacques Barzun

Other quotes by Jacques Barzun

Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes and purposes and emotions. – Jacques Barzun

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Music
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Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social aims in mind: prepare to take on ones share in the worlds work, and perhaps in addition, lend a hand in improving society, after schooling is done. – Jacques Barzun

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Intelligence
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Art may imitate life, but life imitates TV. – Ani DiFranco

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Art is for anyone. It just isnt for everyone. Still, over the past decade, its audience has hugely grown, and thats irked those outside the art world, who get irritated at things like incomprehensibility or money. – Jerry Saltz

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The art of life is to live in the present moment, and to make that moment as perfect as we can by the realization that we are the instruments and expression of God Himself. – Emmet Fox

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I think in art, but especially in films, people are trying to confirm their own existences. – Jim Morrison

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Where everything is possible miracles become commonplaces, but the familiar ceases to be self-evident. – Eric Hoffer

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All anyone can see in a birthchart are tendencies that will become facts if he does not do something to alter them. – Isabel Hickey

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